EN2 8AL

Ridgeway · Enfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Enfield
Local authority
Enfield
Constituency
Enfield North
Postcode district
EN2
Postcode sector
EN2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EN2 8AP 114 m
EN2 8AD 175 m
EN2 8AS 407 m
EN2 8AN 959 m
EN4 0QA 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EN2 8AL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EN
Postcode district
EN2
Postcode sector
EN2 8
Latitude
51.676846
Longitude
-0.126663
British National Grid easting
529,623
British National Grid northing
199,225

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Enfield · E09000010
Electoral ward
Ridgeway · E05013690
Parish or community
E43000200
Westminster constituency
Enfield North · E14001225
Output area
E00007029
Lower layer super output area
Enfield 004C · E01001412
Middle layer super output area
Enfield 004 · E02000280

Postcode source versions

Explore EN2

8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
273, The Ridgeway, Enfield, EN2 8AL 18 May 2023 £550,000
273, The Ridgeway, Enfield, EN2 8AL 18 May 2023 £550,000
267, The Ridgeway, Enfield, EN2 8AL 30 May 2012 £365,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
62
Primary
34
Secondary
10
  1. St John's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.2 km
  2. One Degree Academy

    Free schools

    2.2 km
  3. Wren Academy Enfield

    Free schools

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
55
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 15
  • Burglary 10
  • Vehicle crime 8
  • Public order 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
24

12 female, 12 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.4
EN2 8 residents
7,434

Age bands in EN2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

1,344 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

659 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.6%

2,208 residents

Age 45 to 64
25%

1,863 residents

Age 65 and over
18.6%

1,389 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EN2 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
80%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
80%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
80%
Gigabit-capable
80%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

16

within 5 km

  • BINCOTE SURGERY

    11 BINCOTE ROAD, ENFIELD, EN2 7RD

    ODS code F85625

    2.9 km

  • OAKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MALCOLMS WAY, RESERVOIR RD, SOUTHGATE, LONDON, N14 4AQ

    ODS code F85687

    3.4 km

  • WHITE LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    105 CHASE SIDE, ENFIELD, EN2 6NL

    ODS code F85025

    3.4 km

  • COCKFOSTERS MEDICAL CTRE

    COCKFOSTERS MEDICAL CENTRE, HEDDON COURT AVENUE, COCKFOSTERS, BARNET, EN4 9NB

    ODS code F85016

    3.5 km

  • HIGHLANDS PRACTICE

    HIGHLANDS HEALTHCARE CENTRE, 3 FLOREY SQUARE, WINCHMORE HILL, LONDON, N21 1UJ

    ODS code F85035

    3.6 km

  • CUFFLEY AND GOFFS OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MAYNARD PLACE, CUFFLEY, POTTERS BAR, EN6 4JA

    ODS code E82081

    3.6 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE BLMK CCG

    CARLTON HOUSE, 28 TENNISWOOD ROAD, ENFIELD, EN1 3LL

    ODS code Y07040

    3.8 km

  • ABERNETHY HOUSE SURGERY

    70 SILVER STREET, ENFIELD, EN1 3EB

    ODS code F85029

    4.0 km

  • THE TOWN SURGERY LTD

    37 CECIL ROAD, ENFIELD, EN2 6TJ

    ODS code F85678

    4.1 km

  • ANNANDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE ELMS, HIGH STREET, POTTERS BAR, EN6 5DA

    ODS code E82098

    4.1 km

  • HIGHVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE ELMS, HIGH STREET, POTTERS BAR, EN6 5DA

    ODS code E82078

    4.1 km

  • PARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE WALK, POTTERS BAR, EN6 1QH

    ODS code E82027

    4.2 km

  • SOUTHGATE

    270 CHASE SIDE, SOUTHGATE, LONDON, N14 4PR

    ODS code F85032

    4.2 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

    113 EAST BARNET ROAD, BARNET, EN4 8RF

    ODS code E83031

    4.3 km

  • EAST BARNET HEALTH CENTRE

    149 EAST BARNET ROAD, BARNET, EN4 8QZ

    ODS code E83613

    4.4 km

  • ADDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    46 STATION ROAD, NEW BARNET, BARNET, EN5 1QH

    ODS code E83044

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Botany Bay / The Robin Hood

    BCT · Botany Bay

    0.1 miles
  • Botany Bay / The Robin Hood

    BCT · Botany Bay

    0.1 miles
  • Holly Cottage

    BCT · Botany Bay

    0.2 miles
  • Holly Cottage

    BCT · Botany Bay

    0.3 miles
  • Windrush

    BCT · Botany Bay

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Enfield 004C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,225 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £550,000 from 2 recorded sales in EN2 8AL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Enfield is £471,019 in June 2026, up 0.3% year on year.

Schools

62 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 10 secondary schools. St John's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

55 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 15 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.